About Us

Hancock Agricultural Investment Group (HAIG) manages USD3.1 billion of agricultural farmland assets on behalf of its institutional investors, including public and private plans.

Our clients’ assets are located across 382,000 acres of prime farmland in major agricultural regions including California, the Midwest, the Mississippi Delta, the Pacific Northwest, the Southern Plains, and Southeast United States; Queensland, Victoria, South Australia and New South Wales Australia; and Quebec and Alberta, Canada.

We offer individually managed separate accounts that are fully customized to meet specific client investment objectives. Agricultural investments seek to provide institutional investors with a number of benefits including:

Attractive returns

Excellent capital preservation

Portfolio diversification

Low to moderate risk

Low correlation to traditional assets such as equities and bonds

This site provides an introduction to farmland as an investment opportunity and describes the investment capabilities of HAIG. Please contact us if you have questions about farmland investment fundamentals or if you would like to know more about how we can value add your portfolio.

Investment Regions

Current Investment×

U.S. Pacific Northwest

Investing Since: 1992

Acres Under Management: 31,190

Major Crops: Apples, Vegetables, Alfalfa

Minor Crops: Wine Grapes

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U.S. Pacific West

Investing Since: 1992

Acres Under Management: 65,998

Major Crops: Almond, Pistachio, Walnut, Wine Grapes

Minor Crops: Alfalfa, Olives, Vegetables

Current Investment×

U.S. Mountain

Investing Since: 1991

Acres Under Management: 19,080

Major Crops: Alfalfa, Corn, Potatoes, Wheat

Minor Crops: Barley, Soybean, Vegetables

Current Investment×

U.S. Corn Belt

Investing Since: 1991

Acres Under Management: 29,739

Major Crops: Corn, Soybeans

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U.S. Lake States

Investing Since: 1993

Acres Under Management: 24,917

Major Crops: Cranberries

Minor Crops: Vegetables

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U.S. South East

Investing Since: 1999

Acres Under Management: 21,368

Major Crops: Cotton

Minor Crops: Vegetables

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U.S. Delta States

Investing Since: 1991

Acres Under Management: 65,193

Major Crops: Cotton, Rice, Soybeans

Minor Crops: Wheat

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U.S. Southern Plains

Investing Since: 1992

Acres Under Management: 44,471

Major Crops: Corn, Cotton, Soybeans

Minor Crops: Milo

Current Investment×

Australia

Investing Since: 2000

Acres Under Management: 61,053

Major Crops: Almonds, Macadamia

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Canada

Investing Since: 2009

Acres Under Management: 10,029

Major Crops: Cranberries and Canola

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Appalachia

Investing Since: 2015

Acres Under Management: 4,402

Major Crop: Sweet Potatoes

Minor Crop: Wheat

HAIG Fast Facts

HAIG manages all properties with stewardship in mind. Many properties are certified through Global GAP standards and other similar sustainable practice certifications.

HAIG and HFS provide a unique combination of experience with direct, in-house management extending all the way from the field level to the investment level.

HAIG and HFS have been providing management services for more than 29 years!

Annually, HAIG cranberry production could provide an 8 oz. serving of cranberry sauce to roughly half of the U.S. population.

On average, HAIG managed properties produce enough grapes to provide approximately 2 bottles of wine to every resident of New York City.

HAIG manages over 382,000 acres across the United States, Australia and Canada.

Founded in 1990, Hancock Agricultural Investment Group (HAIG) is one of the largest managers of farmland investments for institutional investors. Our firm acquires, develops, and manages diversified, high-quality permanent and row crop farmland portfolios located throughout major agricultural regions around the world.
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All services are offered through Hancock Natural Resource Group, Inc. (HNRG). Hancock Timber Resource Group (“HTRG”) and Hancock Agricultural Investment Group (“HAIG”) are operating divisions of HNRG. HNRG is a wholly owned subsidiary of Manulife Financial Corporation (Manulife Financial) and is affiliated with several US based and non-US based investment advisers which are also subsidiaries or affiliates of Manulife Financial. Certain of these companies within Manulife Financial may provide services to Hancock Natural Resource Group, Inc. All AUM in fair value basis in U.S. dollars, as of June 30, 2019. All other data as of June 30, 2019, unless otherwise noted.